The subject of today’s snapshot is for the neighborhood Central District, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Based on our analysis, Central District’s year-over-year average rents decreased across all bedroom types.
Our standard neighborhood analysis uses a 12-month “LookBack” to establish an average baseline rent. The results from the 12-month LookBack analysis are presented in the tables below for Central District’s 1-2 bedroom rents from October 1, 2020 – October 1, 2021:
As the table shows, 1BR units decreased by 4% from last year or $70 less. The 2BR units decreased by 5% or $103 less. As demonstrated by the table, year-over-year performance for all bedroom types decreased.
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